Segmental Flexibility in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Assessed Using the Fulcrum-bending Radiography Method

Conclusions: The curve around the apex and upper thoracic segments in thoracic AIS is relatively rigid. Understanding differences in FI between each disk level is important for optimal corrective surgery.
Source: Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques - Category: Surgery Tags: PRIMARY RESEARCH Source Type: research